The Book of Awesome Queer Heroes - How the LGBTQ+ Community Changed the World for the Better

Discover how gay, lesbian, bisexual, and trans people have changed the world into the one we know and love in this riveting history book.

About the author

Eric Rosswood is an award-winning author, activist, and commentator on LGBTQ+ issues including civil rights, parenting, marriage, and politics. He writes books that celebrate and honor queer joy, from adult books like The Ultimate Guide for Gay Dads, to teen books like Queer Cheer, and stories for younger children like the Stonewall Honor award-winning picture book, STRONG. When not writing, Eric enjoys spending time with his family, watching movies, reading, and traveling to exciting places around the world. 

Foreword

Bestselling author Eric Rosswood is a major influencer on social media with over 100K followers on Twitter alone as well as thousands on other platforms. He is an in-demand authority and commentator on LGBTQ issues including civil rights as well as parenting and marriage and politics. The author has been featured in major media including the Toronto Star, Out Magazine, TimeOut New York, The Bay Area Reporter, Queerty, The Advocate, The Huffington Post, Boston Spirit, and many regional LGBTQ press.

Product details

• Authors: Kathleen Archambeau, Archambeau Kathleen, Eric Rosswood, Rosswood Eric
• Assisted by: Kate Kendell (Foreword)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 14 to 18
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.01.2025
• EAN: 9781684816897
• ISBN: 978-1-68481-689-7
• No. of pages: 236
• Dimensions: 139 mm x 215 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 224 g
• Illustrations: b/w photographs throughout
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Mankind; Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Humor, Of specific Gay & Lesbian interest, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: LGBTQ+, Relating to LGBTQ+ people, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / LGBTQ+, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / LGBTQ+